• AtoB Manual Handling training

Course content

The course covers the following areas:

  • The law relating to Manual Handling, associated roles and responsibilities and relevant Health & Safety information
  • Spinal anatomy, relevant structure and function
  • Causes of back pain and other handling related injuries
  • Risk assessment
  • Safer lifting techniques and team handling
  • Practical training

Manual Handling

This course provides an insight into the risks associated with moving and handling and teaches safer lifting and carrying techniques.

Why do staff need Manual Handling Training
More staff then ever are injuring their backs within the work place and pursuing their emplyers as a result.

Who is the training course for?
This course is designed for any person who is involved in manual handling in the workplace.

What are the benifits of this course?
Over 33% of all work related injuries are from manual handling. In fact back injuries are the biggest cause of staff absence in the UK and yet most are preventable! This manual handling training course is a superb way to show your staff how to lift safely. Once your staff have attended this manual handling training course, they will now have to look after their back properly and your business will be protected from the cost absenteeism and any litigation.

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